On the defensive versus a sLAG...

[chesspain]

Online 5-10...I have a history with this villain, who will play very aggressively against me after the flop when he thinks I am stealing his blind and he then catches any piece of the flop. However, in both of those prior hands, I only called down, even though for one of the hands I likely missed a big street raise with pocket queens on a paired, rainbow board. Consequently, he may think that I need a monster to play back at him.

Preflop: I openraise four of off the button with K [img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] Q [img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img]. It's folded to him, and he calls in the BB.

Flop: A [img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] T [img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] 8 [img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] (5 sb)
He checks, I bet, he checkraises me, I call...

Turn: 5 [img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] (4.5 BB)
He bets, I...